Re: Improving REINDEX for system indexes (long)

From: Gaetano Mendola <mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com>
To: "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Hiroshi Inoue <inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: Improving REINDEX for system indexes (long)
Date: 2003-09-23 14:28:27
Message-ID: 3F70588B.3030407@bigfoot.com
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Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
Gaetano Mendola [mailto:mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com] wrote:
>>
>>Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
>>
>>>instead. Because it was impossible to make REINDEX transaction-safe
>>>then, such flag was needed to suppress inconsistency as less
>>>as possible.
>>
>>This mean that the actual REINDEX is not transaction-safe ?
>
>
> No.
> It was not transaction-safe long time ago.

Anyway I think there is a nasty bug somewhere, see my last posts
about "duplication primary key".

Regards
Gaetano Mendola

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